I would have probably felt better if I'd had a body double, ... But I figured if Cate was game ... I certainly wasn't going to be a wimp about it.

She's very friendly in the sense she makes you feel comfortable. [But] she's not the chit-chat type when she's working,

I had about half a bottle of red wine and it kind of took the edge off me,

One of the things I loved about Cate and Rowan [Woods, the director] is they constantly challenged the script, in making choices that hadn't been made before,

When I was in the army, there were four times that I was wounded. I also got more than 30 wounds on my body, and my injuries were ranked on the second rank of invalids. The first rank is the most severe. So, that means that I had lost more than 60 per cent of working capability.

When we were merely children, we constantly hold onto our parent’s hand for protection and safety. When we reach adulthood, the same hands shake one another but this time, gleaming in their eyes is the essence of contentment that conveys to us "We are proud."